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Updated from live statsIsiah Pacheco or Kenny GainwellWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?
Heads up: Isiah Pacheco is listed out (back) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.
Isiah Pacheco is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2026. Kenny Gainwell is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back who averaged 4.0 fantasy points per game across 6 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | Isiah Pacheco | Kenny Gainwell |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Games Played | 13 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 78 | 24 |
| Rushing Yards | 462 | 61 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 35.5 | 10.2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Receptions | 19 | 12 |
| Receiving Yards | 101 | 61 |
| Targets | 26 | 17 |
| Total TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Experience | 3 yrs | 5 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 5 | Week 10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start Isiah Pacheco or Kenny Gainwell in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for Isiah Pacheco and Kenny Gainwell is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Isiah Pacheco averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Kenny Gainwell averaged 4.0.
Should I draft Isiah Pacheco or Kenny Gainwell in 2026 fantasy football?▾
Isiah Pacheco averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game across 13 games in 2026, and Kenny Gainwell averaged 4.0 across 6. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.
How many fantasy points did Isiah Pacheco and Kenny Gainwell average in 2026?▾
Isiah Pacheco averaged 6.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 13 games in 2026. Kenny Gainwell averaged 4.0 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 2.0 points per game.
When are Isiah Pacheco and Kenny Gainwell's bye weeks in 2026?▾
Isiah Pacheco (KC) has a bye in Week 5, and Kenny Gainwell (TB) has a bye in Week 10. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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